Parental Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material: A Critical Review [PDF]
Trauma, Violence, and Abuse, 2023 The aim of this review is to summarize the available empirical research on parental production and to explore the discursive positioning of parental perpetrators within scholarship on child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Academic databases were searched using a combination of relevant terms, and the review was expanded as new terms were identified.
Michael Salter
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A Self-Assessment Tool for Helping Identify Police Burnout Among Investigators of Child Sexual Abuse Material [PDF]
AJPM FocusIntroduction: Law enforcement professionals who investigate crimes involving child sexual abuse material face increased risk of mental health challenges, including burnout. This study aims to develop a data-driven self-assessment tool for law enforcement
Kimberly J. Mitchell, PhD +2 more
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The Challenges of Identifying and Classifying Child Sexual Abuse Material [PDF]
Sexual Abuse: Journal of Research and Treatment, 2019 The aim of the present study was to (a) assess the reliability with which indecent images of children (IIOC) are classified as being of an indecent versus nonindecent nature, and (b) examine in detail the decision-making process engaged in by law enforcement personnel who undertake the difficult task of identifying and classifying ...
Catherine Hamilton-Giachritsis +2 more
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Correlates of intimate relationship satisfaction among investigators of child sexual abuse material [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionThis study investigates correlates of intimate relationship satisfaction among investigators of child sexual abuse material (CSAM). Previous research has shown that exposure to CSAM content can negatively impact investigators’ emotional ...
Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan +3 more
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Users of Online Child Sexual Abuse Material
Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, 2023 AbstractOnline communities on darknet contribute to sexual violence against children. They provide offender access to Child Sexual Abuse Material and to a group of peers that supports criminal activities. This article sheds light on online child sexual abusers and their justifications for Child Sexual Abuse (CSA).
Salla Huikuri
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Survivor Perspectives on Institutional Use of Child Sexual Abuse Material
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social DemocracyThis literature review draws together literature describing how child sexual abuse material (CSAM) is currently used in institutional contexts – by police, courts, academic and policy researchers and private sector entities.
Mya Ballin +4 more
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Challenges in investigating self-generated online child sexual abuse material
Belügyi SzemleAim: The overall aim of this paper is to offer a greater understanding of the context of children’s online sexual behaviour through exploring what are some of the main challenges the police encounter when investigating digital content of a sexual nature
Boglárka Meggyesfalvi
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An exploration of the personal experiences of digital forensics analysts who work with child sexual abuse material on a daily basis: "you cannot unsee the darker side of life". [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2023 Introduction Digital forensics analysts are a specialist group of police officers who are involved in investigating cases of online child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA), and identifying and classifying child sexual abuse material (CSAM) according ...
Strickland C, Kloess JA, Larkin M.
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The mental health of officials who regularly examine child sexual abuse material: strategies for harm mitigation. [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background The current study aims to better understand the mental health and subjective well-being of investigators and forensic examiners exposed to child sexual abuse material (CSAM) by examining which components of this work are associated with ...
Mitchell KJ +4 more
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Investigating child sexual abuse material availability, searches, and users on the anonymous Tor network for a public health intervention strategy. [PDF]
Sci RepTor is widely used for staying anonymous online and accessing onion websites; unfortunately, Tor is popular for distributing and viewing illicit child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Nurmi J +8 more
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